Jersey Shore Report for Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.
Advisories
--A Moderate Risk of dangerous rip current has been posted along the Jersey Shore for Tuesday, as Hurricane Gert continues to churn up the Atlantic Ocean. In these conditions it is extremely important to stay aware of changing surf conditions and to swim only on guarded beaches.
At the Shore
Current conditions and forecast as of Tuesday morning
| Air Temperature | 75° - 80° |
|---|---|
| Winds | From the Southeast 5 - 9 mph (Gust 12 mph) 4 - 8 knots (Gust 10 knots) |
| Waves | 1 - 4 feet |
| Ocean Temperature | 73° - 78° (Normal 72° - 82°) |
| Sunrise/Sunset | 6:15am - 7:58pm |
| UV Index | 5 (Moderate) |
Maps
Tide Times
| SANDY HOOK Sandy Hook Bay | Low Tue 8:14a | High Tue 2:29p | Low Tue 9:22p | High Wed 3:02a | |
| LONG BRANCH Atlantic Ocean | Low Tue 7:38a | High Tue 2:03p | Low Tue 8:46p | High Wed 2:36a | |
| MANASQUAN INLET Atlantic Ocean | Low Tue 7:50a | High Tue 2:17p | Low Tue 8:58p | High Wed 2:50a | |
| SEASIDE HEIGHTS Atlantic Ocean | Low Tue 7:42a | High Tue 1:59p | Low Tue 8:50p | High Wed 2:32a | |
| SEASIDE PARK Barnegat Bay | High Tue 5:40a | Low Tue 12:19p | High Tue 6:09p | Low Wed 1:27a | |
| BARNEGAT INLET Barnegat Bay | Low Tue 8:13a | High Tue 2:25p | Low Tue 9:17p | High Wed 2:57a | |
| MANAHAWKIN BRIDGE Manahawkin Bay | Low Tue 11:53a | High Tue 5:16p | Low Wed 1:01a | High Wed 5:49a | |
| LITTLE EGG INLET Great Bay | Low Tue 8:43a | High Tue 3:21p | Low Tue 9:42p | High Wed 3:46a | |
| ATLANTIC CITY Atlantic Ocean | Low Tue 7:44a | High Tue 2:10p | Low Tue 8:43p | High Wed 2:38a | |
| OCEAN DRIVE BRIDGE Townsends Inlet | Low Tue 8:09a | High Tue 2:43p | Low Tue 9:05p | High Wed 3:06a | |
| WILDWOOD CREST Atlantic Ocean | Low Tue 7:53a | High Tue 2:20p | Low Tue 8:46p | High Wed 2:44a | |
| CAPE MAY Delaware Bay | Low Tue 8:47a | High Tue 3:18p | Low Tue 9:38p | High Wed 3:46a |
Marine Forecast
From the National Weather Service, Mt. Holly
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
TODAY: E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE late this morning and afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, then around 3 ft late this morning and afternoon. Mainly in SE swell with a dominant period of 9 seconds. Scattered showers this morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms this afternoon.
TONIGHT: S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Mainly in SE swell with a dominant period of 13 seconds.
WED: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft in the late morning and afternoon. Mainly in SE swell with a dominant period of 13 seconds.
WED NIGHT: SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W late in the evening, then becoming N after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. Mainly in SE swell with a dominant period of 11 seconds.
THU: NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas around 3 ft.
THU NIGHT: S winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
FRI: S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms.
FRI NIGHT: S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
SAT: SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers.
SAT NIGHT: W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft. A chance of showers in the evening. Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
Plan Your Trip
Data on this page amalgamated from several sources, including the National Weather Service (weather), National Ocean Service (tides), U.S. Naval Observatory (sun), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (UV index).
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